Author Archives: Phillip Bantz

Latham & Watkins has officially announced its arrival in Boston. The international law firm had been tight-lipped about its latest venture. But the firm issued a statement today providing details about its six new partners and counsel working at its ...

Boston defense lawyer Robert A. George was arrested today at his Westwood home on charges that he helped to conceal more than $225,000 in drug proceeds. George, 56, and a co-conspirator, who later cooperated with investigators, helped a federal informant ...

Richard “Dick” Daniels Jr. never imagined it would end this way. His debt collection firm, once a top dog in the industry, has fallen silent after 40 years in business. The cubicles are empty and the phones no longer ring.

The Appeals Court has affirmed a decision in favor of a corporation’s minority shareholder and former corporate counsel who received company stock as partial payment for legal services. The plaintiff, Merek Rubin, sued the defendant controlling shareholders of Olympic Adhesives ...

As WBUR nears the launch of a controversial webcast project at Quincy District Court, the public radio station is hashing out guidelines for when the camera should be on or off. The station recently announced that it would not live-stream ...

A pair of attorneys who failed to persuade a jury that building code violations at a Boston bar resulted in a college student’s fatal fall down a staircase still managed to walk out of court with a $6.7 million award.